Table 2.
Chemical characterization of watermelon jelly candy and its ingredients
| Sample | TPC mg GAEs/g | TFC mg QEs/g | FRAP µmoles FeSO4 7H2O/g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rind | 4.83 ± 0.06 | 1.87 ± 0.07 | 46.84 ± 3.17 |
| Pulp | 3.82 ± 0.12 | 1.67 ± 0.03 | 32.68 ± 2.43 |
| Watermelon juice | 0.20 ± 0.002 | 0.03 ± 0.001 | 1.09 ± 0.02 |
| Lemon juice | 0.71 ± 0.01 | 0.15 ± 0.001 | 10.5 ± 0.12 |
| WMC | 0.44 ± 0.05 | 0.16 ± 0.02 | 2.53 ± 0.10 |
| Orange Albedo | 17.4 ± 1.39 | 9.12 ± 0.44 | 166 ± 1.64 |
| Orange Flavedo | 22.6 ± 2.02 | 10.14 ± 0.18 | 319.7 ± 4.13 |
WMC: watermelon-based candy